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Environmental Planning Applications For Tomorrow's Master Planned Communities
Jim Paulmann, FAICP Senior Principal
Stantec
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PRESENTATION OVERVIEW
• Foundations of Florida’s Master Planned Communities
• Regulatory Tools
• Environmental Framework
• Case Studies
– Babcock Ranch (Charlotte/ Lee Counties)
– Lakewood Ranch (Manatee/ Sarasota Counties)
– Palmer Ranch (Sarasota County)
• Focus on Low Speed Electric Vehicles
• Future for Sustainable Communities
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FOUNDATIONS OF FLORIDA'S MASTER
PLANNED COMMUNITIES
• Early Examples
• Pre-Platted Land Sales Communities
– Monocultures
– Challenges to Retrofit
• Golf Courses and Lifestyle Communities
– Private Country Clubs – Exclusive Communities
– Affordable options – National Builders
• Active Adult Communities
– Age-restricted (55 and older)
– Mix of Uses
– Golf Cart Connections
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FOUNDATIONS OF FLORIDA'S MASTER
PLANNED COMMUNITIES
• Self Contained/ Fully Integrated Communities
– Large Scale
– Based on a comprehensive strategy
– Balanced Mix of Land Uses
– Range of Housing Opportunities
– Affordable Housing Challenges
– Generally Low Density
– Amenities
– Development Standards/ Unifying Elements
– Automobile Oriented
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REGULATORY TOOLS
• DRIs and PUDs
– Regional Impacts and Flexibility
• Urban Villages and Hamlets
– New Urbanist/ TND Framework/ Sprawl Issues
– Economic Opportunities
• Rural Land Stewardship
– Voluntary Program
– Stewardship Credits/ Compact Development
– Protects Ecosystems and Agriculture
• Sector Plans
– Long Term Planning
– Large Land Holdings – Development,
Conservation, and Agriculture
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ENVIRONMENTAL FRAMEWORK
• Comprehensive Environmental Systems Planning
• Extensive Interconnected Open Space Network
– Preserve High Value Space (Biodiversity)
– Restore Native Wildlife Habitat (uplands and wetlands)
– Create Enhanced Wildlife Corridors (trails/ passive parks)
• Watershed Management
– Regional Stormwater Management/ LID
– Stream and Slough Restoration
– Water Quality Improvements
• BMP Treatment Train
• Stream Course Buffers
• Water Conservation
– Irrigation Strategies
– Water Efficient Landscaping
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BABCOCK RANCH
(91,000 Acres)
• Environmental Land Sale to the
State of Florida
– 73,000 Acres
– Largest State Acquisition
• City of Tomorrow
(Sustainable Showcase)
– 17,870 DUs
– 6 Million Sq. Ft. Non-Residential
– Development on Most Impacted
Areas (Agriculture, Mining Areas)
• Clustered in Villages and
Hamlets
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ENVIRONMENT
• Extensive Vegetative and Wildlife Studies
• Significant Statewide Greenbelt Corridor (Charlotte Harbor to Lake Okeechobee)
• Incorporated Series of Tiered Use
Greenways throughout Community (Based on Environmental Function)
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WATER RESOURCES
• State-of-the-Art Surface & Groundwater
Hydrologic Monitoring
• Re-established Historic Hydrological
Regime (Corrects Flooding Problems)
• Scrubber Marshes at Outfall (Water Quality)
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ENERGY/SUSTAINABILITY
• Energy Goal to be Grid Neutral
• Partnership with FPL for PV Solar Field
• Water Reuse Irrigation
• LID Development Strategies
• Multi-Modal Transportation Systems
– Walkable Neighborhoods
– Transit
– Electric Vehicles
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LAKEWOOD RANCH
(31,000 Acres)
• 23,000 Residential Units
• 12 Million Sq. Ft. Non-Residential
• Regional Hospital
• 100 Miles of Trails
• Active Agri-Business
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• Extensive Vegetative and Wildlife Surveys
• Master Restoration Project
– Long Swamp (400 acres)
– Braden River Mitigation Bank (350 acres)
• Dedicated Conservation Areas
– Heritage Ranch (2,000 acres)
• Enhanced Wildlife Corridors
ENVIRONMENTAL
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• Stormwater Management
– Corrected Area-Wide Drainage and
Floodplain Problems
– Restored Historic Water Circulation
• Water Quality and Conservation
– Higher Level of Treatment
– No Potable Water for Irrigation
– Community Education
WATER RESOURCES
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• Integrated Land Use
(Jobs-Housing Balance)
– Additional Employment Centers
– Committed to Workforce Housing
• Mobility Choices
– Extensive Pedestrian Circulation System
– Potential Trolley System
– Links to Mass Transit
– Electric Vehicles
• Urban Villages
– Reclaimed Areas from Prior Mining
– Sarasota 2050 Plan
– Alternative to Urban Sprawl
– Compact Mixed Use Neighborhood-Based
Development
– Highly Prescriptive Regulations
NEW PLANNING APPROACHES
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PALMER RANCH
(12,000 Acres)
• Master Plan for North 5,200 Acres
– 10,500 DUs
– 4 Million Sq. Ft. for Non-Residential
• Integrated into Sarasota Urban Area
• Cornerstone - Upfront Environmental
Systems Planning
– Native Habitat/Listed Species
– Flood Plains/Drainage
– Water Quality
– Historical & Archaeological Resources
– Open Space and Parks
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NATIVE HABITAT
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WATER RESOURCES
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WILDLIFE CORRIDORS
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NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONS
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MULTI-MODAL PLANNING
• Energy Economic Zone (State Pilot)
– Model Community or Green Economic
Development
– Land Use Changes not approved by
Sarasota County
• Linking Land-Use & Transportation
(Jobs to Housing Balance)
• Road Network - Accommodate
Low-Speed Electric Vehicles (LEVs)
• Green Corridors - Link Habitats to
Move People and Wildlife
Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs)
• Opportunities to Connect to a Regional
System
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MULTI-MODAL PLANNING
• Multi-Modal Network/ Evaluated
Connections Between:
– Residential
– Major Employment Centers
– Commercial Centers
– Schools
– Hospital/ Health Care Providers
– Parks/ Libraries
– Publicly Owned Lands
• Coordinated within Regional Transit Plans
• Extensive Community Outreach
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MULTI-MODAL PLANNING EXISTING NETWORK
• Operational Concerns Identified within
Existing Network:
– Speed Control
– Pedestrian Conflicts
– Bikes vs. Cars
– Wildlife Conflicts
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MULTI-MODAL PLANNING DEVELOPING A NETWORK - SHARING MAJOR ROADWAYS
Laurel Road
Honore Avenue US 41
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MULTI-MODAL PLANNING DEVELOPING A NETWORK - SHARING MINOR ROADWAYS
Potter Park Drive
Bay Street
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MULTI-MODAL PLANNING NETWORK DEVELOPMENT - DESIGNATED PATH
Palmer Ranch Parkway
McIntosh Road
Central Sarasota Parkway
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MULTI-MODAL PLANNING TYPICAL SECTION
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MULTI-MODAL PLANNING (LOW IMPACT MOBILITY – LIM)
• Regional Multi-Modal System – Walk
– Bike
– LEVs
– Transit (Macro and Micro)
• Opportunities Plan (Connect the Dots) – Provide Employment Connections
– Interconnections of Attractors
– Eco-Tourism
• Benefits – Reduces Traffic Congestion
– Reduces Greenhouse Gases
– Energy Savings
– Quality of Life
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CONTINUATION OF SARASOTA’S LSV EFFORTS
• Strong Community Support for LSV
Network
• Created Low-Speed Electric Vehicle
Cluster
• Local Solar Enhanced LSV Manufacturer
• Private Sector Implementing Mircotransit
(Siesta Key, St. Armands, Downtown)
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IMPLEMENTATION OF A LOW-SPEED
ELECTRIC VEHICLE PLAN
• Requirements – Restricted to Private Roads
– Public Roads Posted 35 MPH or Lower
– Safety Features (seatbelts, wipers,
signals)
– Single Charge Range (30 miles)
• Planning a Network – Incorporate into a Multi-Modal System
(Walk, Bike, Transit)
– Identify Attractors/Evaluate Linkages
– Separate Pathways/Lower Speed
Limits
– Address Intersection Routing
– Evaluate Parking and Charging
Stations
• Challenges and Education – Real and Perceived Safety Issues
– Legislation – Signage - Striping
– Community Opposition (Bike Groups)
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FUTURE MOBILITY
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FUTURE FOR
SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES
• Demographics/Economics
• Water and Energy Issues
• Focus on Sustainable Options
• Urbanization of Suburban Areas
– Compact, Denser, Taller
– Employment
– Sense of Place
– Shift to 24/7 World
– Mobility
– Soft Infrastructure
Recreation
Education
Technology
Health Care
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Questions DISCUSSION